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	Indira Gandhi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Indira's grandfather Motilal Nehru was a wealthy barrister of Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh.
		Indira Gandhi was heavily criticized for not extracting the Pakistan-occupied portion of Kashmir from a humiliated Pakistan, whose 93,000 prisoners of war were under Indian control.
		Gandhi may have seen traits of Feroze in Sanjay and was ever-anxious to please him, as she perceived that Sanjay blamed her for his father's death.
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	Indira Gandhi
		Indira Gandhi (1917 - 1984) was the only child of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India.
		Indira's regin also saw a serious breakdown in Hindu/Sikh relations that would eventually lead to her own assasination.
		Gandhi became interested in keeping the Sikh community quiet and obedient, and was not interested in their requests for self-government.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/in/Indira_Gandhi.html (629 words)

	Manas: History and Politics, Indira Gandhi
		In 1964, the year of her father's death, Indira Gandhi was for the first time elected to Parliament, and she was Minister of Information and Broadcasting in the government of Lal Bahadur Shastri, who died unexpectedly of a heart attack less than two years after assuming office.
		Gandhi's response was to declare a state of emergency, under which her political foes were imprisoned, constitutional rights abrogated, and the press placed under strict censorship.
		Gandhi was assassinated, at her residence, by two of her own Sikh bodyguards, who claimed to be avenging the insult heaped upon the Sikh nation.
	www.sscnet.ucla.edu /southasia/History/Independent/Indira.html (837 words)

	Indira Gandhi - MSN Encarta
		Indira Gandhi (1917-1984), Indian politician, who served as prime minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and from 1980 to 1984.
		Gandhi was born Indira Priyadarshini Nehru in Allahābād, the only child of Jawaharlal Nehru and Kamala Kaul Nehru.
		Gandhi and her Congress (I) Party, campaigning on the slogan “Elect a Government that Works,” won a major victory, and Gandhi resumed the office of prime minister.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761562528/Indira_Gandhi.html (1456 words)

	Feroze Gandhi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the husband of Indira Gandhi, the former Prime Minister of India and daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Indian Prime Minister.
		Indira and Feroze settled in Allahabad with their two young children, and Feroze became editor of The National Herald, a newspaper founded by his father-in-law.
		Indira took him to recuperate in Kashmir, where with their young boys, they were together again.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Feroze_Gandhi (523 words)

	Indira Gandhi
		Indira Nehru Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917 and would be the only child of Jawaharlal and Kamala Nehru.
		Economically, Indira Gandhi led India to become one of the fastest growing economies in the world toward the end of her time as prime minister.
		Even though Indira Gandhi believed that she was democratic, she did not continue that democratic belief of her father and Shastri.
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	Indira Gandhi - India History, Biography of Indira Gandhi
		Hardly had Indira Gandhi begun in office than she encountered a series of problems that defied easy solutions: Mizo tribal uprisings in the northeast; famine, labor unrest, and misery among the poor in the wake of rupee devaluation; and agitation in Punjab for linguistic and religious separatism.
		Indira Gandhi campaigned fiercely on the platform "eliminate poverty" (garibi hatao) during the fifth general election in March 1971, and the Congress (R) gained a large majority in Parliament against her former party leaders whose slogan was "eliminate Indira" (Indira hatao).
		Sanjay Gandhi was elected to the Lok Sabha.
	www.indianchild.com /indira_gandhi.htm (1520 words)

	Indian Politician - Profile of Indira Gandhi
		Indira's official biography credits her with founding the Bal Charkha Sangh and the Vanar Sena (monkey brigade) of children in 1930 to help the Congress party during the Non-Cooperation Movement against the British colonial rulers.
		Although Indira had become active in Congress party politics in the mid-1950s itself when her father was still alive, she first became a minister (Minister of Information and Broadcasting) in the cabinet of Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1964.
		The Indira era in Indian politics was marked by decline in political institutions and the ascent of sycophancy and thuggism.
	www.searchindia.com /search/indian-politicians-indira-gandhi.html (867 words)

	Indira Gandhi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Indira Gandhi (November 19 1917 - October 31 1984) was Prime Minister of India from January 19 1966 to March 24 1977 and from January 14 1980 until her assassination in 1984.
		Sikh alienation was deep and had dramatic on October 31 1984 Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards one of whom was fatally and the other subsequently (1988) sentenced to by hanging.
		Rajiv's widow and Indira's daughter-in-law Sonia Gandhi led a Congress led "coalition"(which by was history for the Congress party) to surprise electoral victory in the 2004 Lok Sabha dethroning Shree Atal Bihari Vajpayee and his National Democratic Alliance (NDA) declined the opportunity to assume the office Prime Minister.Doctor Manmohan Singh now heads the
	www.freeglossary.com /Indira_Gandhi (955 words)

	"Indira" by Katherine Frank - Salon
		Indira Gandhi led the most populous democracy in the world, but finally, ruthless and paranoid, she couldn't resist the temptation of tyranny.
		Gandhi assumed power reluctantly at first, rebuffing those who sought to draft her into various public roles in favor of serving quietly in the shadow of her father, the prime minister.
		Indira Nehru, despite being a tubercular basket case herself (she's seriously ill or monumentally depressed about once every 20 pages for the first third of the book, until the TB cure reaches New Delhi in the late 1950s), married one of her mother's acolytes, Feroze Gandhi.
	dir.salon.com /story/books/review/2002/03/26/gandhi/index.html (654 words)

	Personal and political life of Indira Gandhi
		Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi, née Nehru, knew how to raise the Indian subcontinent to the role of great power, governing the most populous democracy of the world in the most difficult period of its history: that of the development.
		Indira judged that the time of the negotiations was passed and she sent the army with the assignment to put down the revolt.
		Indira was not careful of those threats of death that she considered words said to the wind, so much that she took the decision to maintain in her own personal guard two Sikhs.
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	Indira Gandhi :: Indian Leader
		Indira Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917 and was the only child of Jawaharlal and Kamala Nehru.
		In the post-emergency period, as a prime minister Indira Gandhi was preoccupied by efforts to resolve the political problems in the state of Punjab.
		Indira Gandhi was remarkable for her ambition for personal power, her endurance and political tenacity.
	www.ceeby.com /people/IndiraGandhi.cfm (1578 words)

	Indira Gandhi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Indira Gandhi (November 19, 1917 - October 31, 1984) was the only child of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India.
		Sikh alienation was deep and had dramatic consequences: on October 31, 1984, Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her two Sikh bodyguards, one of whom was fatally shot and the other subsequently (1988) sentenced to death by hanging.
		Though she had a strong personality, and her reign was popular with many segments of India's population, especially the youth and the poor, her decision to declare a state of emergency solely to escape prosecution remains controversial, and many Sikhs resent what they see as the country's bloodiest genocide ever.
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	Gale Schools - Women's History Month - Biographies - Indira Gandhi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Gandhi was born November 19, 1917, in Allahabad, India, to Jawaharlal and Kamala Nehru.
		Gandhi lived in Nehru's shadow for years, but she eventually began to speak out during her own campaigns and at functions her father could not attend.
		The ascension of a woman, Indira Gandhi, to the highest position in the world's most populous democracy was especially significant for Indian women, who had traditionally been subservient to men.
	www.galeschools.com /womens_history/bio/ghandi_i.htm (1214 words)

	Indira Gandhi
		Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917 in Allahabad, India, as Indira Priyadarshini Nehru.
		Indira went through many jobs in the next few years, one of the first was as a stewardess in her father’s home.
		Indira felt that it was good to work with her father as much as possible to gain an education into the workings of a democracy.
	www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /History/India/02/vander/vander.htm (1166 words)

	Indira Ghandi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Indira Gandhi was the first lady Prime Minister of India and the third incumbent of the high office, is the only surviving issue of Pandit Jawaharlal and Kamala Nehru, Born on 19 November, 1917, educated at various institutions including Tagore’s Santiniketan (1934-35) and Samerville, Oxford (1936-41).
		On October 31, 1984, Indira Gandhi, the Prime Minister of India, was shot down while walking from her house to her office in New Delhi, India's capital city.
		Her son, Rajiv Gandhi, who took over after the death of his mother, found the task of bringing calm to this deeply rocked country to be extremely difficult.
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	Indira Gandhi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Gandhi, Indira Priyadarshini, née Nehru (1917-1984), prime minister of India (1966-1977; 1980-1984), whose controversial political career ended with her assassination by Sikh conspirators.
		Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917, in Allahabad, the only child of Jawaharlal Nehru, later the first prime minister of India.
		In 1975 Gandhi was convicted of a minor infraction of the election laws during the 1971 campaign.
	www.distinguishedwomen.com /biographies/gandhi.html (521 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Gandhi, Indira (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		GANDHI, INDIRA [Gandhi, Indira], 1917-84, Indian political leader; daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru.
		She served as an aide to her father, who was prime minister (1947-64), and as minister of information in the government of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri (1964-66).
		Indira, el shari de hierro: en el siglo de las mujeres, Indira Gandhi constituyÃ³ todo un sÃmbolo.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/G/Gandhi-I1.asp (482 words)

	The Sikh Times - Biographies - Indira Gandhi: Death in the Garden
		Gandhi was returned to office from her post-emergency defeat, Rajiv is said to have taken a dim view of the oldtime politicians who were again fawning over his mother and his brother.
		Gandhi, a British Cabinet member said flatly, 'It is a great tragedy that could lead to the breakup of the Indian nation.' At the moment the separatist pressure is coming from Punjab; at other times it has been centered in Assam to the northeast, in Jammu and Kashmir to the north, and elsewhere.
		Gandhi contributed to the rise of Sikh extremism by refusing to compromise with the moderate faction of the Akali Dal, the Sikh political party, thereby enabling the fanatical Sant Bhindranwale to rise in the esteem of Sikh militants.
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	Indira Gandhi
		Indira Gandhi is one of the most well-known and strongest female political leaders of the 20th century.
		Indira returned to India where she joined, and was later elected, president of the National Congress Party -- a little more than a decade after her father had been elected prime minister of India.
		Indira Gandhi was the only child of a man who later became prime minister of India.
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	India The Rise of Indira Gandhi - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, ...
		Gandhi campaigned fiercely on the platform "eliminate poverty" (garibi hatao) during the fifth general election in March 1971, and the Congress (R) gained a large majority in Parliament against her former party leaders whose slogan was "eliminate Indira" (Indira hatao).
		Gandhi responded in early June when she launched Operation Bluestar, which killed and wounded hundreds of soldiers, insurgents, and civilians (see Insurgent Movements and External Subversion, ch.
		Rajiv Gandhi's performance in the middle of his term in office was best summed up, as Kreisberg put it, as "good intentions, some progress, frequently weak implementation, and poor politics." Two major scandals, the "Spy" and the "Bofors" affairs, tarnished his reputation.
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	webindia123-Indian personalities-Politicians-Indira Gandhi
		Indira Gandhi was the first women Prime Minister and an important world stateswoman.
		When she was just 13 years old, Indira organized a 'Monkey Army' (Vanar Sena) comprising of young teenagers which proved her intention to fight for the independence of her country.
		Gandhi, met her tragic end on 31st October 1984, when she was brutally assassinated by her own guards.
	www.webindia123.com /personal/politician/indira.htm (214 words)

	Indira Gandhi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		She had been married in 1942 to Feroze Gandhi, who rose to some eminence as a parliamentarian and politician of integrity but found himself disliked by his more famous father-in-law.
		Indira Gandhi's refusal to acknowledge corruption as a serious malady compounded matters and eroded her phenomenal standing and charisma.
		The rise of Gandhi's younger son, Sanjay, and his Youth Congress musclemen sent signals that India was on the way to becoming a police state.
	socrates.berkeley.edu /~sar5b/presentations/5_snakes_files/indira_gandhi.htm (949 words)

	Indira Gandhi
		Indira Gandhi was the first woman leader of her time.
		Gandhi was influenced to do her job because of the cruel and unfair treatment of the Indians by the Brittish.
		Gandhi was little she arranged her dolls to look like demonstrators she saw on the streets.
	www.northstar.k12.ak.us /schools/wlr/elp/wax_museum/2003/gandhi.html (668 words)

	Indira Gandhi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Indira was born on November 19, 1917 in her grandfather's house in Allahabad, in northern India.
		One of her earliest memories was when she went to court at the age of four.
		Indira's girlhood was lonely at times, and her schooling was interrupted.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/womenenc/gandhi.html (175 words)

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